US Reduces Forces Committed to NATO, Tells Allies to Step Up Air and Naval Power
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The U.S. is reducing the number of forces it is prepared to commit to NATO in a crisis, U.S. European Command said in a June 3 announcement that has stirred debate at home and abroad.
The changes, which were previewed to alliance members last month by a senior Pentagon official, appear to include a decrease in the number of combat aircraft, air-to-air refueling, and Navy vessels that would be sent to defend the alliance during a crisis or conflict under the so-called NATO Force Model.&n
The changes, which were previewed to alliance members last month by a senior Pentagon official, appear to include a decrease in the number of combat aircraft, air-to-air refueling, and Navy vessels that would be sent to defend the alliance during a crisis or conflict under the so-called NATO Force Model.&n
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